San Francisco

SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area.

Michael Zwiebach - May 9, 2018

The best-laid plans of Ring casting directors

Andrew Gilbert - May 8, 2018

A band dedicated to the legacy of the under-recognized jazz great Mary Lou Williams delivers showstoppers with ease.

Janos Gereben - May 7, 2018

10 minutes of music needs serious rehearsal all the same.

Ilana Walder-Biesanz - May 6, 2018

John Musto’s Bastianello and William Bolcom’s Lucrezia have fun with hoary comedic situations.

Lily O'Brien - May 4, 2018

The singer-songwriter brings the music of her latest album to Berkeley’s Freight and Salvage.

Jim Farber - May 4, 2018

Two singers matched up well, dramatically and vocally at the Broad Stage.

Janos Gereben - May 1, 2018

The musical collective presents a new commission for women's choir from Eric Tuan.

Janos Gereben - May 1, 2018

A round-the-world tour in dance celebrates its anniversary.

Jeff Kaliss - April 30, 2018

The jazz vocalist doesn't stray too far into unexpected territory at her Sound Room gig, and that's just fine.

Jeffery S. McMillan - April 29, 2018

The dramatic soprano is bringing her highly praised interpretation of Brünnhilde to San Francisco for June's Ring of the Nibelung performances.